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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,069.60, 30,455.41 and 12,510.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,069.60, 30,455.41 and 12,510.37 is: 17,263.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,069.60 : 30,455.41 = 12,510.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,069.60/30,455.41 = 12,510.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,069.60x = 30,455.41 × 12,510.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,069.60x = 381,008,279.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,008,279.72/22,069.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,263.94

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